MODELING TOOLS: 2024.03.22 Physicists develop modeling software to diagnose serious diseases Researchers at the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen and University of Southern Denmar…
Cells 2023.08.02 New understanding of the body’s cells: Synchronise like pendulum clocks Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have discovered that old grandfather clocks and human…
Cell research: 2023.01.09 Cells use mechanical principles to integrate within existing tissues, new study shows A new interdisciplinary study reveals how new cells join a tissue by reading mechanical information…
Cancer research: 2022.11.11 New Discovery: A missing link of cancer defence Danish scientists have revealed a mechanism, crucial to DNA repair in cells. This can fundamentally…
Coverpages: 2022.11.10 New Frontcovers from experimental biophysics Coverpages on Nanoscale and Biochemical Society Transactions
Summerschool: 2022.09.23 Biocomplexity on group retreat/summerschool on the Faroe Islands In August the Bio-section spent 6 days at the Northest hotel on the Faroe Islands. All participants…
cells 2022.03.28 Octopus-like tentacles help cancer cells invade the body With the help of the worlds best tweezers a team of researchers from the University of Copenhagen…
Covid-19: 2021.06.21 New research into the spreading of infections reveals need for greater collaboration between biology and physics Researchers have modelled the spread of infections under a variety of scenarios, and the Coronaviru…
Biocomplexity: 2021.04.26 Basic research in physics leads to promising results for biology and medicine Oscillations are a fundamental phenomenon in physics. But it is not always readily apparent why…
Biocomplexity: 2021.04.23 Force transmission between cells orchestrates collective cellular motion How do the billions of cells communicate in order to perform tasks? They sense the stiffness or…
Biophysics: 2020.11.26 Bacteria colonies of billions invade new territories without traffic jams – we now know how An international collaboration between researchers at the Niels Bohr Institute, University of…
CLIMATE 2020.09.25 Study delivers new knowledge about what causes thunderstorms and cloud bursts Thunderstorms often provoke violent cloud bursts that can result in devastating flooding. But what…
Quantum physics 2020.09.23 Tomorrow’s pharmaceuticals could be discovered by quantum simulators Trial and error define today’s approach to developing new pharmaceutical drugs.
Grant: 2020.06.22 New collaboration between Niels Bohr Institute and Stanford University How do cells know in which direction to grow? Silas Boye Nissen, a PhD student in the Biocomplexity…
Online workshop: 2020.06.02 Deep Learning online Workshop at the Niels Bohr Institute: Great Learning Following the latest developments of the COVID 19 pandemic, the planned Workshop on Perspectives an…
COVID-19 spreading: 2020.05.08 The strategy against COVID-19 spreading depends on mathematical modelling – but how? COVID-19 is presently impacting the entire world and different approaches to stopping the epidemic…
cancer research 2020.02.05 29-year-old Danish physicist helps pioneering Harvard researchers understand cancer The result is a major step forward towards understanding and preventing cancer. The new knowledge…
Grant: 2020.01.23 Three young scientists from the Niels Bohr Institute receive Villum Young Investigator grants Three young scientists, Mauricio Bustamante, Amin Doostmohammadi and Johan Samsing get to boost…
Prize: 2019.09.27 Mathias Luidor Heltberg from the Niels Bohr Institute, receives one of three Ph.D awards Mathias Luidor Heltberg, Niels Bohr Institute earns the 2019 PhD Award for his doctoral…
Grants: 2019.09.10 3 researchers from the Niels Bohr Institute receive grants from Villum Fonden VILLUM FONDEN awards DKK 98.5 million in grants to 52 bold research projects within the technical…
Grant: 2019.02.04 Physics knowledge about the cell’s puncture kit can be used in cancer treatment Poul Martin Bendix, researcher in biocomplexity at the Niels Bohr Institute, University of…
New position: 2018.10.11 Lene B. Oddershede to be Head of Natural and Technical Science Research and Interdisciplinarity at the Novo Nordisk Foundation Lene B. Oddershede, professor and head of Center of Excellence StemPhys at the Niels Bohr Institute…
Bacteriology: 2017.12.20 Research Collaboration on virus attacks Physicists and molecular biologists from the University of Copenhagen have published a new and…
BRAIN RESEARCH: 2017.12.15 Chaos in the transition from sleep to awake Danish researchers from the Niels Bohr Institute have investigated how to describe one of the most…
ERC Grant: 2017.11.30 Jan Haerter receives DKK 10 million for research on atmospheric complexity Jan Haerter from the Atmospheric Complexity Group at the Niels Bohr Institute receives an ERC…
AWARD: 2017.11.16 Mogens Høgh Jensen appointed Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog Mogens Høgh Jensen was appointed Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog by HM Queen Margrethe on the…
Cell: 2017.07.13 The earliest stages of life might be simpler than we thought In the very earliest stages of life, mammalian cells multiply and form the embryo. New research fro…
ERC grant: 2017.04.05 Large ERC grant for Kim Sneppen An advanced ERC grant for Kim Sneppen of DKK 16.500.000 was awarded for development of new methods…